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@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ rs129.py
 - **lc_terminator_encode(_message):** Accepts a 9-byte LC message. Calculates and returns the 3 byte hex string Reed Solomon 12,9,3 ECC with the voice terminator mask applied.
   
 golay.py
-  Golcay codes necessary for working with DMR. At least some of them, that is. These are generally used by other modules, not directly.
+  Golay codes necessary for working with DMR. At least some of them, that is. These are generally used by other modules, not directly.
   
 - **encode_2087(_data):** Accepts 1-byte integer and returns a Golay 20,8,7 encoded 2-byte hex string.
 - **decode_2087(_data):** Accepts a 3-byte hex string and returns a one-byte Golay 20,8,7 decoded integer.